02504nam 2200601 450 991045361860332120200520144314.01-4985-2134-70-7391-8764-3(CKB)2550000001189715(EBL)1598793(SSID)ssj0001114650(PQKBManifestationID)12452407(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114650(PQKBWorkID)11055937(PQKB)10339725(MiAaPQ)EBC1598793(Au-PeEL)EBL1598793(CaPaEBR)ebr10829840(CaONFJC)MIL568641(OCoLC)868964331(EXLCZ)99255000000118971520130926h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPurging the Republican party Tea Party campaigns and elections /Ronald T. LibbyLanham :Lexington Books,[2014]©20141 online resource (173 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-8763-5 1-306-37390-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The Tea Party's Political Ideology; Chapter Three: Tea Party Policies: The Contract From America; Chapter Four: The Civil War Within the Republican Party; Chapter Five: The "Scozzafava Strategy" to Unseat Senator Bob Bennett; Chapter Six: Tea Party-Hispanic Voting Alliance and Marco Rubio; Chapter Seven: Conclusion: The 2012 Elections and Beyond; Appendix; About the Author; IndexRonald T. Libby's Purging the Republican Party examines Tea Party primary campaigns against Republicans including the defeats of Dede Scozzafava in New York and Bob Bennett in Utah, and the election of Marco Rubio in Florida. It includes an assessment of the Tea Party's political prospects following the 2012 elections and beyond.Tea Party movementElectionsUnited StatesUnited StatesPolitics and governmentElectronic books.Tea Party movement.Elections324.2734Libby Ronald T657950MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453618603321Purging the Republican party1970305UNINA